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title: "SC23045 - Meopham Windmill Phase 3.2"
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published: "2023-05-25"
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# SC23045 - Meopham Windmill Phase 3.2

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-21ec74e0-b4b7-408d-a204-dbc29d9c0d2b

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## Summary

The Kent County Council has awarded a contract for the restoration of Meopham Windmill Phase 3.2 to TWCM Woodworking [Suffolk Millwright]. The contract, worth GBP 63,500, was awarded on 12th May 2023 and will be active from 25th May 2023 to 24th May 2024. The procurement process followed an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 21st April 2023. The works fall under the main procurement category of construction structures and materials in the UK.

This project to restore Meopham Windmill creates opportunities for businesses in the construction sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in construction work, particularly in conservation projects and timber-framed structures, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract, managed by the Kent County Council, presents a chance for businesses to showcase their skills in historic building restoration and heritage conservation, contributing to business growth and community preservation efforts.

## Notice

Meopham Windmill is a Grade II listed building located in a Conservation Area. The mill is owned by Kent County Council and is leased to the Meopham Windmill Trust which also owns the grassed area in front of the mill. The cap roof and sweeps of the windmill have been removed and replaced by a temporary flat roof while repair works are in progress. The supplier will be required to carry out essential conservation works to the timber-framed cap roof of the windmill, now at ground level. The cap must be removed to the suppliers specialist workshop in order to undertake repairs. The supplier will be required to undertake structural improvements to the cap frame and replicate the fan stage at the rear of the cap. They will also be required to carry out mechanical repairs to the automatic winding gear. The supplier will arrange transport of the cap to their specialist workshop at the beginning of the contract and transport of the repaired cap back to site on completion. A schedule of repair and indicative drawings accompany this invitation to tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3ee05a0-4db7-4068-aa09-008fd03b80b9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 24 May 2023 - 24 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME14 1XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Penenden Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TWCM WOODWORKING [SUFFOLK MILLWRIGHT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 25 May 2023 at 12:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3ee05a0-4db7-4068-aa09-008fd03b80b9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3ee05a0-4db7-4068-aa09-008fd03b80b9
  25th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=46a7927d-c6c7-ed11-8120-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kent.gov.uk

## Provenance

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